Spurs looked comfortable in the opening stages but almost fell behind when Hugo Lloris flapped at a free-kick, only for his defence to scramble the ball clear.
Zoran Tosic should have put CSKA ahead on the half-hour mark, but the midfielder could only send his shot form 10-yards into the stand.
Spurs were beginning to look more threatening and almost took the lead when Dele Alli smashed a shot from 20 yards which crashed into the crossbar.
Vincent Janssen then had the ball in the net after a neat chip, but the goal was ruled out for offside.
After the break Son was just a few inches from... read more

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